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Webbraddock’s boxing fortunes turned around in 1934 as he embarked on a remarkable comeback, stunning max baer in june 1935 to win the world heavyweight.
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Webbraddock made $320,000 for that that final title fight, and split as much as $150,000 with his manager off of louis’ winnings in the next decade, according to schaap.